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Location

240 Parsons Ave
Columbus, Ohio 43215

Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mon - Fri

Contact

Ryan E. Johnson, MPH
614-645-7335
rejohnson@columbus.gov

Minority Health Advisory

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Program Information

The Columbus Office of Minority Health Advisory Committee is charged with setting up opportunities within the community to address issues surrounding minority health. This includes:

Helping facilitate access to racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations and service agencies/organizations.
Helping facilitate knowledge of and access to funding and grant opportunities for COMH initiatives and their endorsement.
Helping with accessing agencies/organizations that provide services to racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.
Facilitating collaborative relationships with and among agencies/organizations that provide services to racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.
Acting as a sounding board for ideas of how to facilitate access to and utilization of services by racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.
Helping with data collection and survey development to facilitate better understanding of racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.
Helping with creating a yearly calendar of events (Columbus, Ohio/Franklin County) which address health and social issues impacting racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.
Recommending speakers we can invite to board meetings to speak on issues impacting racial/ethnic and immigrant/refugee populations.

The group meets quarterly.

Next COMH Advisory Committee Meeting Date
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 @ 10:00am
Columbus Public Health
Conference Room 119-C (240 Parsons Avenue)

Meeting Dates for 2012